About John Tlale
Born 1967. John Tlale is a South African association football player and association football coach.
John Tlale (born 15 May 1967) is a South African former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a goalkeeper. Tlale played club football for Bloemfontein Celtic, Welkom Stars, Mamelodi Sundowns and Spartak Pretoria; he also earned eight caps for the South African national side between 1999 and 2002 and was part of the squad that won the 1996 African Cup of Nations.
In November 2023 Tlale was arrested for allegedly stealing R 1.9 million with his business partners, being subsequently released on bail.
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Who is John Tlale?
Association footballer
When was John Tlale born?
John Tlale was born on 15 May 1967 in Kroonstad.
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John Tlale is an association football player and association football coach.
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John Tlale is South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Tlale. https://biography.guide/john-tlale/
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